1、 Price trend

Taking the sulfuric acid method rutile type titanium dioxide with a large volume of goods in the domestic market as an example, according to data monitoring by Business Society, the domestic titanium dioxide market price remained stable this week, with an average price of 17266.67 yuan/ton.

2、 Market analysis

The domestic titanium dioxide market prices have remained stable this week. The overall trading situation on the market is average, with traders offering more flexible prices. Downstream players are more cautious, and procurement is mainly based on demand. As of now, domestic prices for rutile type titanium dioxide are mostly between 16700 and 18300 yuan/ton; The quotation for rutile titanium dioxide is around 15500 yuan/ton. The actual transaction price is negotiable.

In terms of titanium concentrate, the market price of titanium concentrate in the Panxi region has been at a high level this week. The market price is strong and there is a strong wait-and-see sentiment. As of now, the tax-free quotation for 38-42 grade titanium ore is around 1580-1620 yuan/ton, the tax-free quotation for 46 grade 10 titanium concentrate is around 2300-2350 yuan/ton, and the quotation for 47 grade 20 titanium concentrate is around 2350-2480 yuan/ton. In the short term, the market price of titanium concentrate is mainly strong, and the actual transaction price is negotiable.

In terms of sulfuric acid, the domestic sulfuric acid market prices have remained stable with some increases this week. According to data monitoring from Business Society, the average price of sulfuric acid was 328.75 yuan/ton last Thursday, and 331.25 yuan/ton this Thursday, with a price increase of 0.76%. This week, sulfuric acid remained stable with minor fluctuations, and mainstream prices remained stable. The actual transaction price was mainly negotiated.

3、 Future Market Forecast

Business Society Titanium Dioxide Analyst believes that currently, the price of titanium concentrate in the Panxi region is operating at a high level, with sulfuric acid prices showing significant stability and minor fluctuations. The cost pressure on titanium dioxide remains, and the stability of market prices on the market is the main focus. It is expected that in the short term, the market situation of titanium dioxide will be observed and consolidated, and the actual transaction price will be negotiated.